M&M and Marshmallow Pretzel Bars (No Bake!)

Looking for a delicious holiday treat you can make in just a few minutes? Try these M&M marshmallow pretzel bars! No baking required.

I don’t know about you, but I’m a big fan of treats that are no bake. Treats that are delicious. Treats that come together in just a few minutes. And that’s exactly what these pretzel bars are! Are they a cookie – are they a dessert?

They’re a little bit of a both. These bars combine the best of sweet and salty with a bit of chocolate (in the M&Ms) for good measure. Keep reading to learn how to make these easy and yummy marshmallow pretzel bars!

M&M and Marshmallow Pretzel Bars

Ingredients:

• 3 cups crushed pretzels
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 5 ounces marshmallows
• 3/4 cup mini m&ms, divided

Directions:

Grease an 8×8 square baking pan and set aside.

Add butter and marshmallows in a microwave safe bowl. Microwave for 2 minutes or until marshmallows are fluffy and double their size. Stir until butter is completely melted.

Pour in crushed pretzels and 1/2 cup mini m&ms. Stir well to coat mixture.

Spoon into prepared pan and press with greased fingers. Top with additional 1/4 cup m&ms.

Let set and cut into bars.

**If you double this recipe, you can easily put it into a 9×13 pan. You’ll only need 3 tablespoons of butter if you double this recipe.

Print Recipe

M&M and Marshmallow Pretzel Bars

Looking for a delicious holiday treat you can make in just a few minutes? Try these M&M marshmallow pretzel bars! No baking required.

Prep Time10 mins

Total Time10 mins

Course: Dessert

Cuisine: American

Servings: 16 bars

Calories: 146kcal

Ingredients

• 3 cups crushed pretzels
• 2 T butter
• 5 oz marshmallows
• 3/4 cup mini m&ms (divided)

Instructions

• Grease an 8x8 square baking pan and set aside.
• Add butter and marshmallows in a microwave safe bowl. Microwave for 2 minutes or until marshmallows are fluffy and double their size. Stir until butter is completely melted.
• Pour in crushed pretzels and 1/2 cup mini m&ms. Stir well to coat mixture. Spoon into prepared pan and press with greased fingers. Top with additional 1/4 cup m&ms.
• Let set and cut into bars.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bar | Calories: 146kcal | Carbohydrates: 25g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 5mg | Sodium: 216mg | Potassium: 20mg | Sugar: 11g | Vitamin A: 1.3% | Vitamin C: 0.1% | Calcium: 1.4% | Iron: 5.1%

Make a bunch of these pretzel bars and bring them to a party or cookie exchange! Everyone’s going to love them – I promise.

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